Avon Health Center is one of the top-rated nursing facilities in Avon, Connecticut, earning an A grade based on CMS data. With a score of 85/100, it ranks in the top 18% of facilities statewide — a strong indicator of quality care.
Avon Health Center provides above-average staffing with 4.44 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.
Recent inspections identified 24 deficiencies at Avon Health Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 4.44 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.85 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.69 | 0.7 | Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.90 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.99 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.51 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0689 Severity GEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Jul 21, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0602 Severity DProtect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.Nov 25, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0695 Severity EProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Jul 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0609 Severity DTimely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Jul 21, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0656 Severity DDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Jul 21, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 3.7% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 2.8% | 3.0% | Average |
| On antipsychotic medication | 14.8% | 14.5% | Average |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.6% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 12.6% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 6.9% | 7.5% | Average |
| New/worsened incontinence | 27.2% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
1 penalty recorded by CMS
Total fines: $8,278
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 85 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -5 pts
- Fine deductions: -0 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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